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How to Caucus

Caucuses are your chance to advocate as a Catholic for life, dignity, and the common good starting right within your community. Visit www.MNCatholic.org/caucus to find further details, including your caucus location, proposed resolutions, and resolution templates.

Posted by Katherine Szepieniec on February 11, 2020

Alienated America: Why Some Communities Thrive While Others Collapse

Tim Carney, author of “Alienated America: Why Some Places Thrive While Others Collapse,” visited all corners of America, from the dim country bars of southwestern Pennsylvania to the bustling Mormon wards of Salt Lake City, and provides the most important data and research to explain why failing social connections are responsible for the great divide in America.

Posted by Katherine Szepieniec on October 22, 2019

Minnesota Legislature 2019 - What bills passed and what bills failed

In this edition of Inside the Capitol, we take a look at several bills you helped pass by advocating for life and dignity, the bills you helped prevent from becoming law, and issues that have not yet crossed the finish line.

Posted by Katherine Szepieniec on June 21, 2019

Catholics at the Capitol 2019 Highlights

A quick look back on all the excitement from Catholics at the Capitol.

Posted by Katherine Szepieniec on April 30, 2019

Inside the Capitol: Omnibus Bills and End of Session

In the news you'll often hear terms such as "deadlines", "omnibus bill", "conference committee" or "special session", but what does it all mean? We speak with Capitol insider Andrea Todd-Harlin, a Minnesota Senate committee administrator, to explain what goes into the final weeks of the legislative session.

Posted by Katherine Szepieniec on April 30, 2019

Lessons in Advocacy - Perspectives from MN Catholics

Lay Catholics provide insights and advice on advocating with your legislators.

Posted by Katherine Szepieniec on April 15, 2019

Inside the Capitol: Sit-down Interviews with Rep. Kelly Moller & Rep. Greg Boe

In this episode of Inside the Capitol, we sit down to speak with two freshmen Catholic legislators to get their take on everything from their favorite part of the job, to legislative priorities, and even advice for those of you considering a run for office.

Posted by Katherine Szepieniec on March 22, 2019

1,000+ Catholics advocate for life & dignity + immigrant driver's licenses, & school choice bill

In this episode, we feature Catholics at the Capitol, a day of prayer, inspiration, education, and advocacy, during which than 1,000 Catholics from across Minnesota came together to learn about faithful citizenship and how to be effective advocates for life and dignity.

Posted by Katherine Szepieniec on March 18, 2019

You are a Minnesota Catholic: Integral Ecology

Recent popes, bishops, and theologians have spoken of something called “integral ecology” – a way of caring for both the natural and the human aspects of ecology. Turns out, in Catholic teaching there need be no conflict between human flourishing and a clean, healthy environment.

Posted by Katherine Szepieniec on March 06, 2019